Our Partners

MVP Plan Administrators is a Cary, N.C. based third party record keeping and administration firm for ERISA qualified retirement plans, notably 401(k) plans. Because of their experienced and credentialed professionals, we work closely with MVP on handling the IRS compliance and record keeping for over 100 of our ERISA plan clients. Our firms complement each other in the sense that we provide fiduciary plan level services, under either ERISA Section 3(21)A (non-discretion) or full discretion under ERISA Section 3(38). Feel free to check them out at www.MVPPlanAdmin.com

Pinnacle Plan Design, led by Kevin Donovan, one of the top Cash Balance actuarial firms in the country, provides plan design and compliance testing for our 25 or so 401(k) plan clients who also sponsor a Cash Balance pension plan. Pinnacle provides the IRS compliance services while our firm acts as fiduciary and sets investment policy for the trustee directed plan assets.  For more information, visit www.Pinnacle-Plan.com

Scolaro, Shulman Cohen Fetter & Burstein P.C. is a Syracuse, New York based law firm which assists in all legal and tax filings related to obtaining federal approval for our Combo 401(k) Profit-sharing and Cash Balance defined benefit plans. Led by ERISA attorney, Stew McGough, Scolaro has been involved in the adoption of 250-300 of the 2000 Cash Balance plans installed in the U.S. since EGTTRA passed in 2001, effective in 2002. Scolaro has a batting average of 1,000 in gaining approval status with the IRS for favorable determination letters for our clients’ plans. For more information, visit www.Scolaro.com 

Drinker Biddle and Reath, LLP is a national law firm with over 650 lawyers in 11 offices around the U.S. The recent lift out addition of 11 lawyers from Reish and Reicher, a well-regarded Los Angeles boutique ERISA law firm, gives us great access to expert ERISA council and litigation services. Fred Reish and Bruce Ashton are our primary contacts. Drinker Biddle is our firm’s ERISA legal counsel. For more information, visit www.DrinkerBiddle.com